General Sessions Judge position draws 15 applicants
Fifteen people have applied to fill the General Sessions Criminal Court Judge Division 7 position vacated by Bill Anderson, who will retire at the end of the month. Anderson stands outside of his courtroom, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. (Aarron Fleming/The Daily Memphian file)
The current U.S. Attorney, several judicial commissioners and more current and former assistant district attorneys filed applications by the Wednesday, Feb. 12, deadline set by the Shelby County Commission.
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